Father Murphy Stopover in a One-Horse Town (Season 2, Episode 3)
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TV Episode | Drama, Family, Western

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Father Murphy

Stopover in a One-Horse Town (Season 2, Episode 3)

TV Episode | Drama, Family, Western

A writer by the name of Clemens comes to Jackson to start a newspaper and is impressed by Will and Ephram's ingenuity at getting other kids to help them paint a fence for free--for which they are being paid.

Director

William F. Claxton

Writers

Michael Landon (created by) | Lee Sheldon (written by)

Producer

Kent McCray

Composer

David Rose

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 26, 1982

Release date

Oct 26, 1982 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 5 wins & 6 nominations

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Merlin Olsen John Michael Murphy John Michael Murphy See fewer	Mitchell (1975)
Katherine Cannon Mae Woodward Mae Woodward See fewer	The Hidden (1987)
Bob G. Anthony Griffith Griffith See fewer	Father Murphy (1981)
Cal Bartlett Marshal Robinson Marshal Robinson See fewer	Maverick (1994)
William 'Billy' Benedict Desk Clerk Desk Clerk See fewer	The Killing (1956)
Babs Bram Consumer Consumer See fewer	Red Rock West (1993)
Mike Casper Blacksmith Blacksmith See fewer	The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper (1981)
Charles Cooper Sheriff Sheriff See fewer	Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Donald Craig Defense Attorney Defense Attorney See fewer	Gang Related (1997)
Burr DeBenning Paul Garrett Paul Garrett See fewer	The Incredible Melting Man (1977)
Jack Dunlap Deputy Deputy See fewer	Natas: The Reflection (1986)
Timothy Gibbs Will Adams Will Adams See fewer	Magnum Opus (2015)
Moses Gunn Moses Gage Moses Gage See fewer	Shaft (1971)
Michael Halsey Duke Duke See fewer	The Last Witch Hunter (2015)
Mitzi Hoag Mrs. Douglas Mrs. Douglas See fewer	The Incredible Hulk (1977)
Bob Hoy Turner (as Robert Hoy) Turner (as Robert Hoy) See fewer	The Enforcer (1976)
Jack Lilley Stage Driver Stage Driver See fewer	Planet of the Apes (2001)
Peter Lingford King King See fewer	Father Murphy (1981)
Bill McKinney Joseph Redstone Joseph Redstone See fewer	First Blood (1982)
Scott Mellini Ephram Winkler Ephram Winkler See fewer	Father Murphy (1981)
Patrick O'Brien Boy #2 Boy #2 See fewer	Something About Amelia (1984)
Grant Owens Dobbins Dobbins See fewer	The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)
Tom Reese Packard Packard See fewer	Vanishing Point (1971)
Steve Rumph Boy #1 Boy #1 See fewer	Booby Trap (1970)
Orville Sherman Judge Judge See fewer	Westworld (1973)
Frank Sprague Hinsley Hinsley See fewer	Probe (1988)
Christopher Stone Samuel Clemens Samuel Clemens See fewer	The Howling (1981)
Darrell Zwerling Prosecuting Attorney Prosecuting Attorney See fewer	Grease (1978)